Piles on stilts are an ancient invention rather.

It should be noted that the pierces and berths using the construction technology are also divided into two types: pile and pontoon.

Piles on stilts are an ancient invention rather. Piles were originally created mainly from wood, but at present, metal piles are considered much more reliable, and strong pressure of the current, and spring ice gathering. Metal piles can also be adjusted in height, which is an important factor in the case of floods. Pile berths, as a rule, are covered with a terrace board or various synthetic materials, for example, brands Aikona, Flexiteek, Dek-King, Marindeck 2000. The pile of pier can even be installed on the river with a very strong current, but such berths are not recommended to be erected to ponds with an excessively soft and silty bottom.